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ROAD TRANSPORT (PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES) REGULATIONS 2002 (2002 NO 3) - REG 176

Police officer or authorised person may require name and address (NSW Act s 55 (1), (2))

    (1)     If a police officer or authorised person suspects on reasonable grounds that a person has contravened these regulations, the police officer or authorised person may require the person to state the person's name and home address.

    (2)     A person must not—

        (a)     without reasonable excuse, fail to state his or her name and home address when required to do so under subregulation (1); or

        (b)     state a false name or home address in purported compliance with a requirement under that subregulation.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

Note     An authorised person must first show his or her identity card to a person before exercising a power under the road transport legislation (see Road Transport (General) Act 1999 , s 21).



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